Personal Injury Lawyer

RBUK Legal; Macclesfield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded law firm in Macclesfield is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Lawyer to manage a varied caseload in a dynamic environment. This role involves handling cases from inception to settlement, conducting legal research, and providing high levels of client care. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in Personal Injury litigation is required, along with strong communication and organisational skills. The firm offers a competitive salary and a hybrid working arrangement.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Hybrid working arrangement (2 days in office)

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Personal Injury litigation.
• Strong knowledge of Personal Injury law and CPR.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed caseload of Personal Injury claims.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Prepare cases for litigation and ensure compliance with CPR.

Skills

Personal Injury law

Litigation processes

Client care

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

A well-regarded law firm in Macclesfield is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Lawyer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a legal professional with a strong background in personal injury litigation to manage a varied caseload in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a mixed caseload of Personal Injury claims, including Road Traffic Accidents (RTA), Occupiers’ Liability (OL), Public Liability (PL), and Employers’ Liability (EL).
• Handle cases from inception to settlement, ensuring all procedural and statutory requirements are met.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and correspond with clients, solicitors, experts, and insurance companies.
• Prepare cases for litigation, ensuring compliance with the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and court deadlines.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of relevant statutory legislation and case law to provide accurate and effective legal advice.
• Liaise with clients and other parties, offering high levels of client care and professionalism.
• Ensure cases are progressed efficiently while meeting performance targets and key performance indicators (KPIs).

Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in Personal Injury litigation is desirable.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Personal Injury law, litigation processes, and the CPR.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload independently, ensuring attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and client care skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters in a clear and concise manner.
• Experience in managing RTA, OL, PL, and EL cases.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Hybrid working arrangement (2 days in office).
• A range of benefits including a generous holiday allowance.

If you are an experienced Personal Injury Lawyer looking for a new challenge in a supportive and progressive firm, this role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today to join a reputable team in Macclesfield.